The principles of relative dating can be used to understand the order of geologic events. A geologic event can be anything: the deposition of horizontal layers of sedimentary rock, the faulting or folding of rock layers, the tilting of rock layers, the erosion (or wearing away) of rock, the intrusion of volcanic rock within existing rock layers, and so on. True / False.

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Nicholas Mcguire

Geography

16 January, 00:22

The principles of relative dating can be used to understand the order of geologic events. A geologic event can be anything: the deposition of horizontal layers of sedimentary rock, the faulting or folding of rock layers, the tilting of rock layers, the erosion (or wearing away) of rock, the intrusion of volcanic rock within existing rock layers, and so on. True / False.

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Elena Zuniga · Answer 1

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A geological event is a geological phenomenon that causes a significant change to the earth's physical landform on the surface and/or underneath. Such events include volcanic eruptions, plate tectonics, and orogeny to name a few.